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The Partisan

by Leonard Cohen · posted by slappy

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How to read this tab — notation key
+
Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

5, 5, 5, 5, 5, -4, -4, 4

5, 5, 5, 5, -4, -4, 4

5, 5, 5, 4, -4

6, 6, 6, 6, 6, -5, -4 (then optionally on chorus: 5, -4, 4)

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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